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Where did Xuanzang go when the Sui dynasty fell?

  • Chang'an

  • Beijing

  • Chengdu

  • Kaifeng

Answer

Xuanzang went to Chengdu when the Sui dynasty fell. This was because he was a Buddhist monk and Chengdu was a major center of Buddhism in China at the time. He spent several years there studying and teaching, and eventually traveled to India in search of Buddhist texts.
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